Courier & Press Men's City golf tournament begins this weekend

Matthew Ladd putts on the green of hole one during the 2017 Evansville Courier & Press Men's City Golf Tournament held at the Evansville Country Club in Evansville, Ind., on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017. (Photo: SAM OWENS / COURIER & PRESS)Buy Photo

The 89th edition of the tournament begins Saturday at Helfrich Hills GC with the low 40 and ties making the cut after two rounds. Any golfer that finishes in the top 100 will be exempt from qualifying for the 2019 field.

Matthew Ladd is the defending City champion after defeating Spencer Wagner in a five-hole playoff, which was the longest playoff in tournament history.

The second round will be held at Fendrich GC with rounds three and four held at Rolling Hills CC and Evansville CC, respectively. Below are the tee times for the opening weekend.